Gram-negative bacterial infection increases lung cancer metastasis via Toll-like receptor 1 activation and increased cancer cell proliferation post-tumor adhesion
R. F. Rayes, M. G. Wilson, S. D. Gowing, F. Bourdeau, B. Giannias, S. Camilleri-Broet, P.-O. Fiset, S. Najmeh, J. D. Spicer, L. E. Ferri, J. Cools-Lartigue
This study shows that gram-negative bacterial infection increases lung cancer metastasis through TLR4 activation and enhanced cancer cell proliferation after tumor adhesion.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2021 · PreprintCancer Biology